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More consumers heading to restaurants for a snack
March 13, 2012
Consumers are snacking significantly more now than they were two years ago. Almost half (48 percent) of consumers polled say they're now snacking at least…
read nowKFC testing Chicken Littles
March 13, 2012
KFC is reportedly testing Chicken Littles sandwiches. The items include breaded chicken tenders with pickles and mayo served on a sweet bun.
read nowSolo Cup unveils Trophy Plus for both hot and cold applications
March 12, 2012
A dual-temperature insulated cup with better rigidity and enhanced glossy appearance is being launched by Solo Foodservice to help operators boost beverage…
read nowFlavor Flav opens House of Flavor QSR in Vegas
March 12, 2012
Rapper and reality TV star Flavor Flav will open his House of Flavor on March 15 in Las Vegas.
read nowRestaurant unit count drops in fall 2011
March 12, 2012
The total U.S. restaurant unit count dropped from 587,335 in Fall 2010 to 580,852 in Fall 2011, mostly due to independent restaurant closings. The data…
read nowMcDonald's adds pastries to breakfast menu in New England
March 12, 2012
McDonald's has expanded its breakfast menu in some restaurants throughout the New England region to include bakery items such as mini vanilla scones, banana…
read nowDunkin' Donuts introduces St. Patrick's Day offerings
March 12, 2012
Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, Dunkin' Donuts has rolled out a new Lucky Mint Donut and Green Shamrock Donut. The Lucky Mint is a glazed chocolate cake…
read nowGood Times raises $42K for diabetes research
March 12, 2012
Colorado-based Good Times Restaurants Inc. has just completed its fifth year of fundraising efforts for the Juvenile Diabetes Reserach Foundation (JDRF), which…
read nowScala QSR customer wins top digital signage award
March 9, 2012
Holyfields, a quick-service restaurant based in Germany, won the Gold Apex Award in the food and beverage category during this week's Digital Signage Expo in…
read nowFro.Zen.Yo adds eight stores in DC region
March 9, 2012
Fro.zen.yo has announced that eight new stores will be developed in the Washington D.C., metropolitan region.
read nowNew Whataburger unit part of San Antonio revitalization
March 9, 2012
A ribbon cutting ceremony is being held March 9 to celebrate the newest Whataburger restaurant in its hometown of San Antonio, Texas.
read nowKrispy Kreme UK creates new recruitment process
March 9, 2012
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts has announced details of a new UK recruitment operation that will involve a comprehensive selection and assessment process.
read nowMcDonald's perception rises among parents
March 9, 2012
McDonald's just matched its best perception numbers with parents since the beginning of 2008, according to YouGov BrandIndex.
read nowGood Times plans new social media strategy
March 9, 2012
Colorado-based Good Times Restaurants Inc. has selected Room 214 as its social media agency to develop a social media and digital platform for the company.
read nowMcDonald's to debut 'Extra Value Meal' this month
March 8, 2012
By the end of March, McDonald's will have an "Extra Value Menu" in place, featuring popular items such as a 20-piece chicken McNuggets, double cheeseburgers…
read nowNew mobile app provides B2C communication without clutter
March 8, 2012
Red E App, a new mobile application platform, launched its beta program for businesses this week.
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Taco Bell's biggest product launch ever includes huge marketing push
March 8, 2012
Taco Bell fans around the country burned the midnight oil today in anticipation of the chain's Doritos Locos Tacos debut. The company is calling the new taco …
read nowGlobal Franchise Group names new development officer
March 8, 2012
John Barber has been named as the new chief development officer for Global Franchise Group, parent company of Great American Cookies, Marble Slap Creamery…
read nowNRA awards 18 Food and Beverage Product Innovations Awards
March 8, 2012
The National Restaurant Association has announced the recipients of the 2012 Food and Beverage Product Innovations Awards, which recognize consumable products…
read nowDairy Queen adds 34 new markets in 2011
March 8, 2012
International Dairy Queen Inc., part of Berkshire Hathaway, opened 272 new DQ Grill & Chill, Dairy Queen, DQ Orange Julius and Orange Julius locations in…
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